According to a research, in life you should get about 50% of the things you do “wrong” so you can learn.
Jack Foley, the creator of Foley sound.
Foley will supply subtle sounds.
Room tone, the sounds generated within a setting, space or environment.
// An example of room tone; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iD4dMdpNe_I //
SFX, any sound other than dialogue, music and speech that will add excitement and realism.
ADR automated dialogue replacement.
A good microphone could theoretically record anything however each microphone has a different speciality so naturally it is better to record on the required or recommended mic.
We use sound to make the audience feel as if they are there in the moment with you/the character. The sound will help us send the messages we want to send.
A foley artist will need performing skills themselves to better understand actors.
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